Harshad Dongare [Kirana Gharana]

Name : Mr. Harshad Ramesh Dongare
Date of Birth : 19 May 1980
Address : Flat No. 2, Meghdoot Soc., Alkapuri,
Paud Road, Kothrud, Pune – 411038
Mobile No. :9987775241
Email ID :harshaddongare@yahoo.co.in
harshad.dongare@rediffmail.com
Website :www.harshaddongare.com
Academic Qualification : B. Com (Mumbai University)
Fine Arts Qualification : 1. Sangeet Alankar with 1st class in Hindustani Classical Vocal from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.
2. M A. with Distinction in Hindustani Classical Vocal from Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
AIR Gradation :
B High Grade artiste of All India Radio, Pune.
Guru (Teacher) :
Rajendra Kandalgaonkar, Pune
Tel: (020) -24352154
Mobile : 9850116941
Period of Learning :
Since 2001
Awards/Prizes :
- Pt. Bhaskar Buwa Bakhle Award, by Pune University for acquiring First position in B.A. Music
- All India Telecom Cultural Meet, Ahmedabad – Khyal Gayan - 1st Prize
- Dadar Matunga Cultural Centre, Mumbai - Khyal Gayan - 3rd Prize
- Mahatma Gandhi Seva Mandir’s Music Lovers Club, Bandra - Khyal Gayan - 2nd Prize
- Mood Indigo, IIT, Mumbai - Khyal Gayan -1st Prize.
Scholarships :
- Dept. of Culture, Govt. of India, scholarship for advanced training in Hindustani Classical Vocal Music for two years .
- Late Ramrao Koratkar Scholarship by Ganvardhan, Pune
- Late Ushatai Mujumdar Scholarship by Ganvardhan, Pune
Performances :
- ‘M2G2’ on ‘Doordarshan’
- ‘All India Radio’ Asmita Vaahini.
- ‘Shree Kashi Sangeet Samaj’, Varanasi.
- ‘Shakuntala Smruti Yuva Mahotsav’, organized by Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Pune.
- ‘Urja’, Maharahstra Cultural Centre, Pune.
- ‘Gandharva Mahavidyalaya’, Pune.
- ‘Sanskar Bharati’, Pune
- ‘Maratha Mandir’, Mumbai, sponsored by ITC SRA & Maratha Madir Kala Kendra.
- ‘Mahatma Gandhi Seva Mandir’, Bandra.
- ‘Maharashtra Seva Sangh’, Mulund.
- ‘Bhavan’s Cultural Centre’, Andheri.
- ‘Swar Sadhna Samiti’, Mumbai.
- ‘Indian Music Circle’, Kandivali.
- ‘Youth Festival Dadar Matunga Cultural Centre’, Mumbai.
- ‘Amateur Music Association’, TIFR, Mumbai.
- ‘Swarmauli’, Mumbai.
- ‘Y.B. Chavan Centre’, Mumbai - sponsored by Rangaswar & Bhimsen Joshi Adhyasan.
- ‘Swar Samwad’, Thane.
- `Uttung’, Thane.
- ‘Pt. V.D. Paluskar Punyatithi Samaroh’, Beed.
- ‘Khalvayan’, Ratnagiri.
- ‘Datta Gayan Samaj’, Barshi.
- ‘Kalanjali’, Kolhapur.
- ‘Acadamy of Performing Arts’ Latur.
Teaching Experience :
- Served as Music Faculty at Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Pune- for 5 years
- Presently working as a Music Faculty at Sawai Gandharva Sangeet Mahavidyalaya, Pune